HPE JL704C
Aruba JL704C CX 8360‑48Y6C v2 Managed Switch – 48×25G SFP28 + 6×100G QSFP28, Layer 3
The HPE Aruba JL704C CX 8360‑48Y6C v2 is a top-tier 1U Layer 3 managed switch engineered for high-density, high-throughput environments—supporting modern workloads in data centers, campus cores, and cloud networks. With a versatile mix of 25G and 100G ports, robust MACsec encryption, and ArubaOS-CX intelligence, it seamlessly integrates performance with security and programmability.
Features
Built on a microservices-based ArubaOS‑CX, the JL704C switch delivers deep visibility and automation via its Network Analytics Engine (NAE), while REST APIs and Python support empower DevOps workflows. It offers VSX-based redundancy, dual control planes, and state synchronization for zero.
Advanced Options
-downtime upgrades. The switch supports a full spectrum of protocols—BGP, OSPF, VRF, VXLAN/EVPN, MPLS—enabling flexible leaf-spine and core network designs with granular segmentation and traffic optimization.
Product Key Features
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48× 25GbE SFP/SFP+/SFP28 + 6× 40/100GbE QSFP+/QSFP28, with breakout flexibility
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MACsec support on 4×25G and 2×100G ports for encrypted layer‑2 links
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ArubaOS‑CX with Network Analytics Engine (NAE)—automation, REST API, telemetry
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VSX redundancy and redundant, hot‑swappable PSUs & fans for non‑stop operation
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Powerful performance: 4.8 Tbps switching capacity, up to 2,678 Mpps forwarding rate
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Ideal for data center spine/leaf, campus core, and cloud‑scale environments
Reliability & Performance
With 4.8 Tbps of non-blocking bandwidth and 2,678 Mpps forwarding, this switch handles intensive workloads effortlessly. Dual hot-swappable power supplies and fans, along with front-to-back airflow, enable uninterrupted service and modular maintenance. Layer 2/3+ features—MACsec, RDMA, DCBX, ECN/PFC—ensure low latency, bandwidth efficiency, and secure encryption across links.
Key Features :
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48× 25 GbE SFP/SFP+/SFP28 ports + 6× 40/100 GbE QSFP+/QSFP28
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MACsec on 4×25G and 2×100G ports
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ArubaOS-CX with NAE, REST API, Python scripting
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VSX redundancy with dual control planes
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Supports BGP, OSPF, IS‑IS, VRF, VXLAN, EVPN, PIM, MPLS readiness
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Deep buffering, RoCEv2, DCB, ECN, QoS support
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Dual hot-swap PSUs & fans, front-to-back airflow
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1U rack-mountable, enterprise-grade chassis


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